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An analysis of the robustness of Genetic Algorithm (GA) methodology in the design of trading systems for the Stock Exchange

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  • NUÑEZ, Laura, 2002. "An analysis of the robustness of Genetic Algorithm (GA) methodology in the design of trading systems for the Stock Exchange," Computing in Economics and Finance 2002 29, Society for Computational Economics.
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    genetic algorithms; financial markets; trading systems; technical analysis;
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    • C49 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Other
    • C61 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Optimization Techniques; Programming Models; Dynamic Analysis
    • C63 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Computational Techniques
    • G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading

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